October 2011

Stand up comedian Stephanie Miller is on tour with Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour and will be in San Francisco on Friday and Saturday, October 29 and 30. Stephanie Miller will perform alongside fellow stand up comedians Hal Sparks and John Fugelsang. The San Francisco part of the Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour will take place at the Orpheum Theater.

Stand up comedian Patrice O’Neal had a stroke last week, according to the comedian’s friend Jim Norton on the Opie and Anthony Show. There isn’t much information about the 41 years old stand up comedian who just participated at the Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen.

Stand up comedians Damonde Tschritter, Paul Myrehaug and Toby Hargrave joined their comedy talents in a stand up comedy tour called The Best of the West. The three stand up comedians will arrive on Friday, November 4 at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre and will entertain the audience with three separate solo acts as well as some cross-over jokes peppered throughout.

Stand up comedian Mo Mandel is going to release his new comedy show in a digital format. The M Word will be released on November 8 by Comedy Central Records. Mo Mandel’s stand up comedy show The M Word contains bits about the fear of public speaking, growing up with pot-smoking parents and why his body is not a temple. The stand up comedy show The M Word was recorded at Comedy Works in Denver.

Stand up comedian Lewis Black is ready to take his angry stand up comedy show to Albany, where he will perform tonight, Friday, October 21. Lewis Black’s stand up comedy show will take place at The Palace Theatre, starting 8 p.m. and is part of the “In God We Rust” tour. Of course, the stand up comedian has plenty complaints about the state of the world today and he is eager to share it with the rest of us in his angry style.

Stand up comedian and the 2010 AVN Awards Show host Dave Attell will be hosting a new show starting Thursday night on Showtime. The comedy show called Dave’s Old Porn is a 30 minutes celebration of the most known porn movies made in the late ’70s and early ’80s and will run eight episodes a week from 11:30 p.m.

Stand up comedian Bob Newhart is now 82 years old but he is still performing stand up comedy. The comedian will deliver laughter on October 23, at Miller Auditorium, Western Michigan University, starting 3 p.m. The stand up comedian Bob Newhart knows that laughter is the best medicine and it seems it worked very well on him.

On Wednesday, October 19, the Gotham Comedy Club will host five stand up comedians ready to deliver punchlines about the most common joke today: the divorce. The stand up comedians who will perform on Wednesday night starting at 8:30 at Gotham Comedy Club are Marion Grodin, Sherry Davey, Ross Bennett, Steven Kent McFarlin and Teddy Smith in a stand up comedy show called “Divorce Show.”

Stand up comedian Bill Maher is going to enter the New Year doing two stand up comedy concerts. The host of the HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher will bring his brand of humor to the Waikiki Shell in Honolulu on December 31 and at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center on January 1. The two stand up comedy shows would be the first time Bill Maher performs in Hawaii.

Chris Tucker recent problems with the IRS are giving him inspiration for his stand up comedy shows. The Rush Hour star, Chris Tucker has an $11 million tax bill from America's Internal Revenue Service (IRS) last year. The comedian also reports suggesting he's facing foreclosure on his $6 million mansion in Florida emerged last week.

Walt Willey is widely known for his performance in the TV series All My Children. But after the end of the show, he decided to turn to stand up comedy and now he is recording a new stand up comedy DVD. Walt Willey’s new stand up comedy DVD will be filmed during comedians’ concert at the Harvey's South Street Comedy Club in Jackson. The stand up comedy shows start today and will end on Sunday.

Stand up comedian Gabriel Iglesias is going to bring his hilarious comedy show to City Bank Auditorium on Thursday, October 20. The show begins at 7 p.m. with the opening acts of Noe Gonzales, Martin Moreno and Alfred Robles.

Stand up comedian Daniel Tosh will have more than one performance in 2012 The Mirage Hotel and Casino as part of the 2012 Aces of Comedy series. Daniel Tosh stand up comedy concerts are scheduled February 3 - 4, March 9 - 10 and April 27 - 28 at 10 p.m. nightly inside the Terry Fator Theatre.

Stand up comedian Red Grant is going to bring his comedy act on Friday, October 14 in Frederick. The stand up comedian Red Grant is coming to The Weinberg Center for the Arts in order to record a new stand up comedy special. Red Grant’s stand up comedy show starts at 8 p.m.

Stand up comedian and actor Billy Gardell is going to perform his comedy concert called “Halftime” in Clayton at the Clayton Opera House. Billy Gardell’s stand up comedy act is set for Friday, October 14 and will start at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $35 reserved and $30 general admission.

Stand up comedian Lisa Landry is going to perform one of his stand up comedy shows at Stand Up Scottsdale in Scottsdale Arizona. Lisa Landry’s stand up comedy concerts are scheduled for two night in a row, on Friday, October 14 and Saturday, October 15, starting 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Metta World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, is going to take part in a standup comedy boot camp in order to improve his stand up comedy skills. Apparently, the NBA star is taking serious his stand up comedy career after his debut a few months ago.

Stand up comedian T.J Miller is going to have the world premiere of his stand up comedy special called No Real Reason on Comedy Central on Saturday, November 12. No Real Reason one hour stand up comedy special will air on Comedy Central at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. No Real Reason is T.J.’s first one hour stand up comedy special and it was filmed in front of a live audience at the Boulder Theater.

Stand up comedian Chonda Pierce is promoting her new comedy DVD called Did I Just Say That Out Loud? Widely known as “Queen of Clean,” Chonda Pierce is going to perform at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, October 11, starting 7 p.m. The stand up comedian will be having as a musical guest Warren Barfield.

Stand up comedian Chonda Pierce is promoting her new comedy DVD called Did I Just Say That Out Loud? Widely known as “Queen of Clean,” Chonda Pierce is going to perform at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, October 11, starting 7 p.m. The stand up comedian will be having as a musical guest Warren Barfield.

Stand up comedian Kevin Shea is going to have a comedy show at Auburn, at the Ave show at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 7. The stand up comedy show is part of the October Comedy and comedian Kevin Shea is headlining and other two stand up comedians will join him.

The Muslims Are Coming stand up comedy show is arriving to Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, October 8. Doors for the stand up comedy show at The Complex, Vertigo Room open at 8 p.m. and welcome everybody to learn more about the Muslim culture and have a great time for free.

Comedian Norm MacDonald is going to perform one of his stand up comedy concerts in Foxwoods on Saturday, October 8. The stand up comedy show will be held at the Fox Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino. Doors at the Norm MacDonald stand up comedy concert open at 8 p.m.

The Stand Up for Family comedy show is back with its second season. The stand up comedy show hosted by Bill Bellamy debuted last year and now is going to come back on air. Stand Up for Family features Bellamy with several other comedians such as Earthquake and Wil Sylvince.

Stand up comedian Kevin Hart jus signed a contract with ABC for a guest role in the TV series Modern Family. The comedian will play Andre, a new neighbor of Phil Dunphy who happens to be a physician. It is not the first time comedian Kevin Hart stars with some of the cast members from Modern Family. He co-starred opposite Sofia Vergara in the 2004 movie Soul Plane.

Stand up comedian Russell Brand wrote on his Twitter page, just before a comedy show in Canada: “Tonight’s Casino Rama show postponed. I’m sorry. I can’t enter Canada. We must abolish the borders between our nations AND our minds.” The stand up comedian claims he was stopped from entering Canada; this being the reason his stand up comedy show at the Casino Rama was postponed.

Stand up comedian Pat Cooper is going to perform one of his rhythmic comedy shows on October 8, at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. Pat Cooper is not an angry stand up comedian, he just has some funny and meaningful things to share with the world and he does it in a very alert rhythm.

Stand up comedian Mandy Nolan is bringing her hour long comedy show called What I Would Do If I Were You on October 4, at The Cat and Fiddle in Balmain. The stand up comedy show is meant to celebrate the fresh release of Mandy’s book, as well called What I Would Do If I Were You. Show starts at 8 p.m.